Insight Report | July 25, 2019 Premium Supply Chain Briefing: Digital Twins Bring Visibility and Speed to the Supply ChainWhile the concept of the digital twin has been known in manufacturing for some time, it is still relatively new to consumer retail. But we see vast potential as the industry moves into the era of the Internet of Things. Read More
Insight Report | July 23, 2019 Premium Coresight Matrix: Inventory-Optimization SoftwareIn this report, we look at new developments in inventory optimization software, and use our Coresight Matrix to rate leaders and emerging players by innovation effort and market power. Read More
Deep Dive | July 22, 2019 Premium 2019 China E-Commerce Trends Midyear UpdateSeveral major trends have solidified in the first half of 2019. The new e-commerce law has driven customers to buy though official, regulated channels, putting daigou on a downward trajectory. Read More
Insight Report | July 17, 2019 Premium Supply Chain Briefing: Seven Ways Machine Learning Improves EfficiencyMachine learning generates insights from data to help retailers make better decisions and predictions and improve operations including inventory management and last-mile delivery. Read More
Insight Report | July 16, 2019 Premium New Retail Briefing: Oreo Launches New Flavors Inspired by Forbidden City; Tmall Gives Retailers New Tools to Innovate StorefrontsOreo teamed up with Forbidden City to create a new line of featuring traditional Chinese aesthetics. Tmall has given retailers new tools to redesign storefronts to boost store traffic. Read More
Deep Dive | July 12, 2019 Premium The Internet of Things in RetailThe Internet of Things improves retail operations and shopping experiences and is likely to play an increasingly important role in retail as the technology improves and becomes more efficient. Read More
Insight Report | July 4, 2019 Premium Supply Chain Briefing: Virtual Assistants Bring Speed and Save Costs in the Supply ChainIVAs can improve supply chain operations by cutting labor costs and enabling faster and more accurate service delivery, ultimately leading to better customer experiences. Companies such as Alibaba and Aramex have been employing IVAs to improve supply chain efficiency. Read More
Insight Report | June 27, 2019 Premium Supply Chain Briefing: The Internet of Things Brings Efficiency and Accuracy to the Supply ChainThe Internet of Things can improve supply chain operations by controlling the quality of goods, making predictive maintenance possible, the logistics processes more efficient and deliveries more accurate. Read More
Insight Report | June 25, 2019 Premium Insights from China: How Brands Can Use Video App TikTokShort video platform TikTok and its Chinese version Douyin have launched creative features that can help to engage users, such as challenges and duets. Brands can leverage the app to create entertaining and engaging videos to promote their products. Read More
Deep Dive | June 24, 2019 Premium Reviewing Grocery Tech Innovations from Walmart and KrogerThe digitalization of grocery retailing is about much more than e-commerce. In the US, Walmart and Kroger are leading the charge in digital adoption across the grocery supply chain. In this report, we review a number of grocery tech innovations from these two retailers. Read More
Insight Report | June 20, 2019 Premium Supply Chain Briefing: Robotics Brings Productivity to the Supply Chain and Speeds Last-Mile DeliveryHeavy industry has used robotics for decades – but now it is gaining traction in apparel and retail. Robots offer improvement in supply chain by enhancing speed to market, better logistics, better warehousing and speedier last-mile deliver Read More
Insight Report | June 17, 2019 Premium Retail-Tech Landscape—Reality TechnologyReality Technology—Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) and Mixed Reality (MR)—offers innovative ways of engaging with consumers. This retail-tech landscape lists notable reality technology startups focusing on applications including virtual try-on, marketing and social commerce. Read More
Deep Dive | June 12, 2019 Premium Reality Technology in RetailReality technology comprises virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR). This report shows how the technology is changing the way consumers shop and how 5G will contribute to accelerating its adoption in retail. Read More
Insight Report | June 7, 2019 Premium Father’s Day Gift Ideas from Innovative Companies Emphasize Personalization, Sustainability, Subscriptions and GroomingCoresight Research has selected five inspiring Father’s Day gift ideas from innovative brands including GiftNow, Same But Different, MYRO, Birchbox Grooming, and OneBlade. Read More
Market Navigators/Market Outlook | June 6, 2019 Premium Sector Overview: US Home and Home Improvement RetailersUS consumer confidence appears to have peaked and spending preferences are still directed at home improvement, but the growth rate of spending on home improvement is expected to slow. Read More
